Chapter 513

Yuna's eyes filckered with a flash of panic, then she shook her head again. Seemed like that was her go-to

move.

I raised an eyebrow. "If he didn't touch you or kiss you, what makes you think he's in love?"

Her cheeks flushed as she looked down. "He... well, there was one time he almost kissed me."

T

"Almost?" I tried to picture Wade's usual, reserved self. Was he drinking?"

Guys get weird when they're tipsy, sometimes mixing up reality with whoever's on their mind.

Yuna didn't shake her head this time. Instead, she nodded slightly. "Yeah, last week he was kinda down and had a few drinks.

"I asked what was wrong, and he said it'd been a hundred days since his advisor passed.

"He said he missed her... then he looked at me and leaned in like he was going to kiss me."

Right-exactly a hundred days since Narelle had passed.

I realized Wade must've been seeing Narelle in

this, it hit me: Wade must've been seeing Narelle in Yuna's place. My heart sank. Narelle and I had shared so much in common, but Yuna? She was nothing like

go through with it?" I asked, watching her face. "Did you pull away,

himself?"

blush deepened. "He stopped

likes you?" I raised an eyebrow. "All those romance novels, and you still got it

sounding a little defensive. "It's everything else. He's been so sweet to me, and everyone at the library thinks we're dating. Sometimes they even

he shows up late and sees some other guy talking to me, he gets

up. With all the signals Wade was

and I'd have to talk to him about it.

he talked about his advisor, right?" I asked carefully. "Did it ever cross your mind

she hesitated. "Are you saying his advisor was... someone he

was about to nod when she quickly shook her head. No way!

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Chapter 513

usually, you

imagining all academic staff as gray-haired

told her, considering if I should tell her the whole story or let her figure it

mean Wade's advisor was a young, beautiful

to understand, I decided it was best to tell her now-better a little

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